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He is, therefore, both industrious and frugal. Cross the channel, and a sunny sky produces the reverse. You have a volatile excitable Frenchman ; he has no place that de- serves the name of a home. He lives in the gardens, the fields, in the public houses, and the theatres. It is no in- convenience to him to know all the world. He has all these places of public resort to meet his acquaintances in, and they meet on equal terms. The climate is such as to admit of light clothing, and slight shelte...r ; food is cheap, and but lit- tle more fuel is required than what suf- fices to dress it ; but little exertion is requisite, therefore, to procure the ne- cessaries of life, and he is an idle, thought- less, merry fellow. So much for climate, now for i:)olitical institutions that affect character. " I need only advert to the form of NATIONAL CHARACTER. 131 this government, a limited monarchy, which is without doubt the best that hu- man wisdom has yet discovered, or that accidental circumstances have ever con- spired to form.
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